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The Domains
Sold For $2,500 On Afternic, FundAnything.com Co-Owner Is Trump & Offers $1M To to Break The Crowdfunding Record
If your the guy who sold the domain name FundAnything.com on Afternic.com for $2,500 year ago in October 2012, you might not to read any further. The domain name FundAnything.com, is now the centerpiece of Co-owners Donald Trumps new &l...
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Sold For $2,500 On Afternic, FundAnything.com Co-Owner Is Trump & Offers $1M To to Break The Crowdfunding Record
If your the guy who sold the domain name FundAnything.com on Afternic.com for $2,500 year ago in October 2012, you might not to read any further. The domain name FundAnything.com, is now the centerpiece of Co-owners Donald Trumps new &l...
Discussion
October 16, 2013, 10:21 am
The Domains
SLY.com Gets $50,000 Bid At SnapNames.com & Yes It Hits Reserve
The domain name Sly.com is part of the SnapNames.com Premium End of Year Showcase Auction and has gotten a $50,000 bid The auction which just started yesterday has 29 days to go. The domain auction closes on November 14th 2013 at 3:15PM in accordance...
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SLY.com Gets $50,000 Bid At SnapNames.com & Yes It Hits Reserve
The domain name Sly.com is part of the SnapNames.com Premium End of Year Showcase Auction and has gotten a $50,000 bid The auction which just started yesterday has 29 days to go. The domain auction closes on November 14th 2013 at 3:15PM in accordance...
Discussion
October 16, 2013, 10:00 am
Domain Name Wire
Del Monte responds to strange new top level domain lawsuit
Del Monte Corporation has responded to Del Monte International’s lawsuit over the .delmonte top level domain name. Calling the lawsuit “ill-conceived”, Del Monte Corporation (DMC) has asked the court to dismiss the case. Indeed, the...
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Del Monte responds to strange new top level domain lawsuit
Del Monte Corporation has responded to Del Monte International’s lawsuit over the .delmonte top level domain name. Calling the lawsuit “ill-conceived”, Del Monte Corporation (DMC) has asked the court to dismiss the case. Indeed, the...
Discussion
October 16, 2013, 9:18 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on October 16th, 2013
Today’s headlines will undoubtedly be about the US government defaulting or not on their bills. The results effect all kinds of institutions, especially the stock market. It will be a great time to buy if their is a big drop and should get a ni...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on October 16th, 2013
Today’s headlines will undoubtedly be about the US government defaulting or not on their bills. The results effect all kinds of institutions, especially the stock market. It will be a great time to buy if their is a big drop and should get a ni...
Discussion
October 16, 2013, 6:32 am
The Domains
Unintended Consequences As Aus Registry Study Turns Into Story “Domain Names Fading Out of Fashion”
Yesterday Aus Registry release a study showing only 25% of all Australians own a domain name. Aus registry which runs the .Au registry and also is the back end provider for many new gTLD’s commissioned the study of 10,000 Australians ...
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Unintended Consequences As Aus Registry Study Turns Into Story “Domain Names Fading Out of Fashion”
Yesterday Aus Registry release a study showing only 25% of all Australians own a domain name. Aus registry which runs the .Au registry and also is the back end provider for many new gTLD’s commissioned the study of 10,000 Australians ...
Discussion
October 15, 2013, 8:17 pm
The Domains
Godaddy/Afternic.com Sells $1,780,000 in Domain Names Led By Likers.com For $28K
Godaddy.com/Afternic.com just released its weekly sales report for the week of 10/7/13 – 10/13/13 Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1,000, summed to $1,779,357. Sales were led by Likers.com for...
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Godaddy/Afternic.com Sells $1,780,000 in Domain Names Led By Likers.com For $28K
Godaddy.com/Afternic.com just released its weekly sales report for the week of 10/7/13 – 10/13/13 Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1,000, summed to $1,779,357. Sales were led by Likers.com for...
Discussion
October 15, 2013, 6:11 pm
The Domains
Last Sold In 2005 For $1.4 Million, VIP.com Is Sold To Publicly Held VipShop.com
Publicly traded VipShop.com (NYSE: VIPS) whose site is VipShop.com has quietly acquired the domain name VIP.com. The company has a market cap of $3.77 billion dollars. It appears according to DomainTools.com the company acquired the domain just a few...
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Last Sold In 2005 For $1.4 Million, VIP.com Is Sold To Publicly Held VipShop.com
Publicly traded VipShop.com (NYSE: VIPS) whose site is VipShop.com has quietly acquired the domain name VIP.com. The company has a market cap of $3.77 billion dollars. It appears according to DomainTools.com the company acquired the domain just a few...
Discussion
October 15, 2013, 6:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
15 year old domain lost in UDRP because “renewed in bad faith”
Panel uses 2012 renewal date as basis for transferring domain name. A National Arbitration Forum panel has ordered the domain name Big5.com be transferred 15 years after it was registered, basing UDRP principles on the last date the domain name was r...
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15 year old domain lost in UDRP because “renewed in bad faith”
Panel uses 2012 renewal date as basis for transferring domain name. A National Arbitration Forum panel has ordered the domain name Big5.com be transferred 15 years after it was registered, basing UDRP principles on the last date the domain name was r...
Discussion
October 15, 2013, 5:02 pm
The Domains
Demand Media Shares Hit 52 Week Low After Rosenblatt Resigns
Shares of Demand Media, Inc. (DMD) hit a 52 week low today closing at $5.34 down almost 9% in the first day of trading since Richard Rosenblatt resigned as CEO and Chairman Share hit inter-day low of $5.31. Demand Media, Inc. is now over almost 50% ...
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Demand Media Shares Hit 52 Week Low After Rosenblatt Resigns
Shares of Demand Media, Inc. (DMD) hit a 52 week low today closing at $5.34 down almost 9% in the first day of trading since Richard Rosenblatt resigned as CEO and Chairman Share hit inter-day low of $5.31. Demand Media, Inc. is now over almost 50% ...
Discussion
October 15, 2013, 4:49 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Transactions Total $1MM Led By USA.org For $57K
Sedo.com just published their domain transactions for the week 10/7/13 – 10/13/13 totaling $1MM. Over the past week, 698 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1MM. This amounts to $53.1MM in year-to...
Discussion
Sedo.com Transactions Total $1MM Led By USA.org For $57K
Sedo.com just published their domain transactions for the week 10/7/13 – 10/13/13 totaling $1MM. Over the past week, 698 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1MM. This amounts to $53.1MM in year-to...
Discussion
October 15, 2013, 3:56 pm
